A long slog ahead for Kansas, Brownback

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s third State of the State address is memorable for a blustery challenge to the state of Texas, and an indication that the governor might back the very bad idea of electing statewide judges

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback’s third State of the State address is memorable for a blustery challenge to the state of Texas, and an indication that the governor might back the very bad idea of electing statewide judges. The budget unveiled after his speech, however, suggests that Brownback’s bravado regarding elimination ...